
Joseph Badawi is the Principal Solicitor and founder of Harrington Legal, bringing a wealth of experience in work health and safety law, criminal law, commercial litigation, family law, property law, and regulatory compliance. He has also worked extensively with Australia’s leading telecommunications companies. Joe was admitted to the Egyptian Bar Association in 1996 and also admitted to practice law in Australia. Joseph is admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of N.S.W and the High Court of Australia. He holds Bachelor of Laws (Egypt), Diploma of Law from the LPAB University of Sydney, Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice as well as a Master of Ethics and Legal Studies from Charles Sturt University. His academic and professional qualifications reflect a distinguished commitment to legal excellence, professional integrity, and the highest standards of ethical practice.

Principal Solicitor
Harrington Legal Solicitors
Aug 2026 - Present • 3 months

Principal Solicitor, Partner
Settleo Solicitors
Nov 2025 - Aug 2026 • 9 months

Principal Solicitor
Harrington Legal Solicitors
Dec 2020 - Nov 2025 • 4 years 11 months

Lawyer
Macquarie Law Group
Apr 2018 - Jan 2021 • 2 years 9 months
Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW